thesis.tex

\documentclass[12pt,PhD]{muthesis}

\usepackage{verbatim}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{url} % typeset URL's reasonably
\usepackage{listings}
\usepackage{phdthesis}
\usepackage{rotating}
\usepackage{subfig}
\usepackage{psfrag}
\usepackage{varioref}
\usepackage{appendix}
\usepackage{booktabs}
\usepackage{array}

\begin{document}

\title{Insert Thesis Title}
\author{Insert your name}
\principaladviser{Advisor name} % This doesn't seem to appear in the document though

\beforeabstract

\prefacesection{Abstract}
\input{name_of_abstract_tex_file}
\afterabstract

\prefacesection{Acknowledgements}
I would like to thank
\afterpreface

\chapter{Chapter title}
\input{name_of_chapter_file}
% I prefer keep each chapter in a separate file.
% Repeat these two lines to add more chapters

\bibliography{name_bibliography_file}
\bibliographystyle{plain}

\end{document}